Location & Surroundings
Masonko is a stream in Eastern Province, Zambia, at 827 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Petauke, 19 km to the south. The national capital Lusaka is about 360 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mfuwe Airport, about 110 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
14° 4' 15" S, 31° 19' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 827 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 459 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:12
- Sunrise 05:25
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Masonko
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Masonko, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 35.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 953 W/m2.
Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
3.9 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 29.1 | 3.9 | 91 | 27 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.9 | 2.5 | 79 | 14 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 953.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.5 | 3.3 | 123 | 22 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 276.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 1.3 | 55 | 38 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.8 | 3.7 | 62 | 29 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 114.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.9 | 2.1 | 68 | 14 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 952.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.1 | 2.0 | 112 | 22 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 278.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 1.4 | 57 | 32 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.6 | 4.6 | 32 | 27 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 115.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 40.3 | 1.0 | 320 | 11 | 1,005.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 954.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.1 | 3.6 | 160 | 17 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 280.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 2.3 | 42 | 27 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 31.1 | 5.2 | 32 | 23 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 116.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masonko?
Now 29.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 35.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 953 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masonko today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Masonko?
Local time is 18:12. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Masonko?
Masonko is a stream.
What is the elevation of Masonko?
DEM 827 m.
Where is Masonko located?
It is at -14.07092, 31.33132 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masonko in?
It is in Zambia.